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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1936

Page

8

Fragmentary price list with scattered figures

A fragmentary OCR text shows mixed numbers and symbols such as 4.30, 3 Mos, 1.50, 2.25, 60, 90, 1.10, .20, $8.50, and a stray avenue reference, revealing no coherent item or context.

Noted Adage on Adversity by Thomas a Kempis

A concise paraphrase on adversity revealing virtue and strength. The reflection says occasions test character without making a man frail. It emphasizes that challenges expose who a person truly is and how they endure.

Thomas A Kempis

Benson bills curb press with $5000 fine and five years in prison

Sioux City Journal reports Minnesota Senator Elmer Benson proposed a senate bill imposing a $5,000 fine and up to five years jailed for any editor spreading false reports to incite war. The piece critiques censorship, noting constitutional protections and editorial resistance nationwide.

Thomas D. Schall Minnesota Washington Floyd Olson Elmer Benson Congress Benson Senate United States New York World Reports Olson Brand South Fourth Estate Sioux City Journal

Zioncheck criticized as symbol of public vulgarity in Seattle

The piece condemns Congressman Zioncheck for reckless conduct and bawdy public behavior. It argues Congress could oust him, but urges voters in his district to retire him, noting his lunacy examination detention as justified. The author links his actions to a broader culture of cheapness and social decay.

Zioncheck Seattle House of Representatives Westbrook Pegler Miami Beach Hollywood England

Workplace ethic contrasts in marriage and society

A 1936 column argues marital labor inequity with a factory partnership analogy. It describes a wife’s extensive daily tasks from morning to night, contrasts with a salesman husband, and comments on modern conveniences, social views, and prompts on war, politics, and daily life.

No. 1 Candidate Zioncheck for Early Retirement

A critic portrays Zioncheck as a dangerous speedster misusing public office as a political racket with fat perquisites. He is one of 435 men sent to Washington to handle national affairs, seeking responsibility and the obligations of office, yet representing the cheapness of misplaced public servants.

Washington Zioncheck Omaha World-Herald

Ending the supreme court power on social legislation debated

The Cedar Rapids Gazette quotes the Rock Island Argus urging focus on whether the Constitution should be junked and whether Americans should keep a legal bridle on lawmakers. It stresses not beating around the bush and sticking to the essential question.

Supreme Court Congress Cedar Rapids Rock Island Argus

Culbertson a Barnum of Bridge Gains Noted Wealth

Ely Culbertson, famed bridge expert, earns an estimated 500000 dollars net yearly with a million dollar Connecticut estate and a luxe Fifth Avenue hotel suite. His rise from poverty in Russia and media savvy create a highly publicized, headlines grabbing career.

York Ely Culbertson Connecticut Fifth Avenue Metropolis Russia John Kobler America Ballyhoo Charles M. Schwab Rockefeller Plaza

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